Surgical management of childhood intermittent exotropia

American Orthoptic Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-34

  Weakley, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Intermittent exotropia; Preoperative evaluation; Strabismus surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350550270     PISSN: 0065955X     EISSN: 15534448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/aoj.59.1.31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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